books by Karen Chinn

books by Karen Chinn

books:

Karen Chinn

The Night Before Christmas and Other Favorite Holiday Stories: The Night Before Christmas; Giving Thanks; One ...
Jake Swamp, Clement Clarke Moore, ...

Playaway, 2008

Xiaoshan Di Ya Shui Qian/Sam and the Lucky Money

Karen Chinn

Lee & Low Books, 2002

Not a Bilingual edition
This edition (Xiaoshan Di Ya Shui Qian) is NOT, despite the book description, a bilingual edition--it is Chinese only (simplified/modern characters). I gave it 3 stars because I had to give it something--my Chinese is not good enough (yet) that I could read the book.

Sam y el dinero de la suerte (Sam and the Lucky Money, Spanish Edition)
Karen Chinn, Eida De LA Vega

Lee & Low Books, 2003

It's Chinese New Year's Day, and Sam is going with his mom to spend his grandparents' gift of "lucky money" however he likes. Chinatown is full of excitement: firecrackers that leave behind mountains of red paper, a New Year's lion dancing in the streets, the clash of cymbals. When Sam discovers he can't afford the things he wants, his excitement ...

Sam and the Lucky Money
Karen/ Van Wright, Cornelius (ILT)/ Hu, Ying-Hwa (ILT) Chinn

Lee & Low Books, 1997

Sam and the Lucky Money

Karen Chinn, Cornelius Van Wright, ...

Lee & Low Books, 1997

Great book to read for Chinese New Year school discussion
Read for a pre-k school Chinese New Year celebration and for a kindergarten celebration and all children were very attentive and interested in the story. Also has a good moral message to about giving.